How-To Geek - Why Do TV Speakers Sound So Bad?

November 27, 2022

Did You Know?

Hanlon’s razor is an eponymous adage named after Robert J. Hanlon that states: “Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.”

The picture quality of modern TVs is better than ever so it’s a shame the same can’t be said about the sound quality. So how did we get here, and how much do you need to spend to fix the problem? Read More »

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The “i” icon on your Apple Watch is a useful tool for viewing additional information and pairing your watch with your iPhone. Let’s take a closer look at the “i” icon, including what it does and how to use it. Read More »

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4K content used to be hard to come by on streaming services. Nowadays, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, and others support 4K HDR and Dolby Vision. But which service has the most 4K content to actually watch? Read More »

Are you making the most of your AirPods? Apple’s convenient wireless headphones include some additional features that you might not be aware of until you go hunting for them. Read More »

Looking to up your photo game? A new, camera-focused smartphone will do wonders for your social media pictures. These are the best Android camera phones that will make sunsets sparkle, food look irresistible, and nighttime landscapes dazzle. Read More »

Streaming services make it easy to watch your favorite movies and shows, but it can be hard to stream them on your TV. Our streaming device recommendations will make it easy to put on Netflix and enjoy it hassle-free. Read More »

Have ever heard the term “DM” used during a conversation about social media, in a text message, or on discussion boards and wondered what DM means or what it stands for? Here’s everything you need to know. Read More »

If you’re looking to get started with torrenting, you probably know that you should use some kind of protection when doing so. However, one of the more popular ways to stay anonymous online, The Onion Router or Tor, is generally not recommended for use with the BitTorrent protocol. Why is that? Read More »

Apple and Google have co-opted many features from each other over the years. Still, there are some that are just too good not to share. The iPhone could be improved with some great Android features. Read More »